Geopolitics
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Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, who was recently removed by the US from the  “terrorist” sanctions list, arrived in Washington DC on Saturday. more
Kazakhstan joins Abraham Accords. More countries next?

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords, calling it “a major step forward in building bridges across the world.”

Meet Ahmed al-Sharaa: UN Security Council lifts terror-related sanctions on Syrian President

The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to remove Syria’s transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab from sanctions measures, targeti ...

Former Bangladesh Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal calls Yunus a 'conspiratorial' character

Former Bangladesh Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, who was close to ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, described interim government chief Muhammad Yunus as a “conspiratorial, egocentric character ...

BNP’s power push: Sheikh Hasina's longtime political rival Khaleda Zia, her son Tarique Rahman named in Bangladesh poll list

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), widely seen as a frontrunner to return to power in Bangladesh, on Monday announced that its chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will ...

Donald Trump claims Pakistan, China conducting nuclear tests

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Pakistan is among several nations currently testing nuclear weapons  , saying this validates his administration’s move to resume Amer ...

Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus faces backlash over ‘map’ showing India’s Northeast as Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has sparked a fresh diplomatic row after reportedly gifting a controversial artwork titled “Art of Triumph” to Pak ...

ASEAN admits East Timor as 11th member, marks first expansion since 1990s

Asia’s youngest nation, East Timor, has officially joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), marking the bloc’s first expansion since the 1990s.

Prominent Sri Lankan politician Lasantha Wickramasekara shot dead inside his office

A prominent Sri Lankan opposition leader was shot dead inside his office in Colombo on Wednesday.

Global human rights groups urge Bangladesh to protect political freedoms, lift Awami League ban

Six international human rights organisations have urged Bangladesh’s interim government to lift the ban on ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party, media repo ...